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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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